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		<h1>Changing the LCD panel on a 15.1&quot; T60</h1>
		<aside>This is for the 15.1&quot; T60. If you have another size then the procedure will differ; for example, on 14.1&quot; you have
		to remove the hinges and the procedure is a bit more involved than on 15.1&quot;.</aside>
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	<h1 id="recovery">Disassembly</h1>

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			Remove those covers and unscrew:<br/>
			<img src="../images/t60_dev/0059.JPG" alt="" /> <img src="../images/t60_dev/0060.JPG" alt="" /> <img src="../images/t60_dev/0061.JPG" alt="" />
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			Gently pry off the front bezel.
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			Remove inverter board:<br/>
			<img src="../images/t60_dev/0064.JPG" alt="" />
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			Disconnect LCD cable:<br/>
			<img src="../images/t60_dev/0065.JPG" alt="" />
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			Remove the panel:<br/>
			<img src="../images/t60_dev/0066.JPG" alt="" />
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			Move the rails (left and right side) from the old panel to the new one and then attach LCD cable:<br/>
			<img src="../images/t60_dev/0068.JPG" alt="" />
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			Insert panel (this one is an LG-Philips LP150E05-A2K1, and there are others. See <a href="../hcl/index.html#supported_t60_list">../hcl/index.html#supported_t60_list</a>):<br/>
			<img src="../images/t60_dev/0069.JPG" alt="" />
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			Insert new inverter board (see <a href="../hcl/index.html#supported_t60_list">../hcl/index.html#supported_t60_list</a> for what is recommended on your LCD panel):<br/>
			<img src="../images/t60_dev/0070.JPG" alt="" />
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			Now re-attach the front bezel and put all the screws in.
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			It lives!<br/>
			<img src="../images/t60_dev/0071.JPG" alt="" /> <img src="../images/t60_dev/0072.JPG" alt="" /> <img src="../images/t60_dev/0073.JPG" alt="" />
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